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Daybreak is a 1948 drama by Riverside Studios – classified by some as 'British Noir' – directed by Compton Bennett and starring Eric Portman, Ann Todd and Maxwell Reed. It is based on a play by Monckton Hoffe.
- £150,000
- Benjamin Frankel
- Sydney Box
Daybreak: Directed by Compton Bennett. With Eric Portman, Ann Todd, Maxwell Reed, Edward Rigby. A hangman conceals his true identity when he falls in love, and sets up home with his girl on a barge in the river Thames.
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- Drama
- Compton Bennett
- 1949-05-13
Daybreak ist ein Film von Compton Bennett mit Ann Todd, Eric Portman. Synopsis: Eddie (Eric Portman) ist ein Henker, der in seiner Region als einer der besten Darsteller überhaupt bekannt ist...
Daybreak ist ein Film von Compton Bennett mit Eric Portman, Ann Todd und Maxwell Reed aus dem Jahr 1948. Deine Bewertung. ? Bewerte diesen Film. Vormerken Ignorieren Zur Liste Kommentieren....
Having just inherited 15 barges from his wealthy father, Eddie (Eric Portman) is determined to abandon his life-snuffing vocation, especially after falling in love with Frankie (Ann Todd), a young woman with a questionable past who not only agrees to marry Eddie but insists they live on his coziest barge on the Thames.
A mysterious barber hides a secret identity that eventually leads to tragedy. Show full synopsis. An intriguing addition to the cycle of late-1940s British film noir, Daybreak lacks the reputation of Brighton Rock (d. John Boulting, 1948), but is equally menacing and utterly compelling.
Synopsis by Linda Rasmussen. Daybreak a dark, depressing melodrama, tells the story of Eddie (Eric Portman) an unemployed hangman who marries Frankie (Ann Todd) after meeting her in a bar. The couple live on a barge and one day Portman returns home unexpectedly to finds Frankie in the arms of handsome longshoreman Olaf (Maxwell Reed).
